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Oct 18, 2024

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We have narrowed down some of the best and most enjoyable tag games to use in your classroom and in any P.E lesson across all ages! These Tag games are simple, require low resources and can be dont in a variety of playing spaces, ensuring that you can whip these games out when ever needed! Maybe you …



Oct 6, 2024

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5 fantastic minor games which can be easily adapted for any year level! These are easy to learn and teach and provide a bunch of great learning opportunities for your students. Primary games, secondary games and Pre-K games- these examples below can cater to any age group and class needs.

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Oct 2, 2024

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There are many different words and terms used to describe education beyond high school and it can get a bit confusing for students. Some of these terms relate to certifications from professional organisations, while others refer to degrees obtained through universities or other higher education …


Sep 29, 2024

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We have all had those days or weeks where we’ve hit our limit! The work seems to be piling up, our students aren’t engaging in the lessons, there’s a stack of emails to respond to, and parents that need to be contacted. Teaching is very much like a rollercoaster; there are times in the year where …


Sep 28, 2024

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Creating a healthy work life balance is something that we can all struggle with at times throughout the year. I won’t bore you with endless research on the negative effects of work related burnout. It is evident that our modern work lives are having a profound effect on our mental health and overall …


Sep 8, 2024

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Warming up is a fundamental part of each P.E. lesson, it is an important part in injury prevention and serves as a way for students to ease into the active nature of P.E. as they transition from sitting down for most lost lessons into moving.

In the context of a P.E. lesson ups are typically the …


Jul 22, 2024

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A simple game requiring minimal resources but maximum imagination! A great game for early years students which will allow them to use equipment in a tag-based game that has a magic theme. This is a great game to use during ‘Book Week’ or any magical-themed school event!

A wonderful warmup or …


Jul 15, 2024

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Builders and bulldozers is a great game for all ages but especially the early years (Kindergarten- Year 2). Whilst this game can be used for all year levels as a simple quick warm-up, I find that this minor game is extremely useful as an activity to teach young learners about more complex games and …


Jul 10, 2024

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One of the keys to success for any subject or age group that you will teach in your education journey, is ensuring you establish routines and structures when in the classroom or learning space. These routines underpin everything that happens in your classroom and is critical to ensure teaching and …


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